Seizures in West Virginia
MS-DRG 101: Seizures without mcc
$25,946typical hospital bill
$8,353typical amount paid
$6,072–$9,734range paid across 5 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,946 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley | 13 | $21,419 | $6,072 | |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 16 | $22,903 | $6,382 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 40 | $37,576 | $8,353 | |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington | 15 | $44,229 | $9,642 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 48 | $25,946 | $9,734 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.